Over the course of the Linfield University Board of Trustees meetings Nov. 10 and 11, 2023, an interim president selection committee was appointed and a process adopted for identifying and engaging an interim president. Nominations will be accepted from all sources. Internal and external candidates are eligible to apply. The interim president will not be considered in the full … [Read more...] about Interim president selection committee appointed
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President Davis to step down, citing family obligations
President Miles K. Davis has informed the Linfield University Board of Trustees that he intends to step down from his position once an interim president has been identified and there has been time for an adequate transition period, which is likely by early 2024. He cited family obligations on the east coast, and that he had determined it is not feasible or advisable to be a … [Read more...] about President Davis to step down, citing family obligations
Wine bar will be learning lab for Linfield students
Written by Starla Pointer of the News-Register; reprinted with permission. Linfield University students will learn about running a business and serving customers, and community members will have another location for sipping wine, when the new Acorn to Oak Wine Experience opens later this summer in downtown McMinnville. The educational project will fill the space long occupied … [Read more...] about Wine bar will be learning lab for Linfield students
Opioid epidemic expert Dr. Harold Tu speaks May 3
Dr. Harold Tu '71, a nationally renowned expert on the opioid epidemic and member of the Linfield University Board of Trustees, will speak on the background and current state of opioid abuse and overdose deaths at noon on Wednesday, May 3, in Building 2’s Lecture Hall 102 on the Portland campus and via Zoom. His appearance is part of the Linfield University-Good Samaritan … [Read more...] about Opioid epidemic expert Dr. Harold Tu speaks May 3
‘One Wild Day,’ Linfield’s annual giving day, begins Wednesday, May 3
Linfield University’s annual giving day, dubbed “One Wild Day,” will begin at 8 a.m. Wednesday, May 3, and runs through noon on Thursday, May 4. This yearly tradition invites all members of the Linfield community — including alumni, parents, employees and friends — to give back to Linfield students and programs. Since its 2016 start, the university has consistently collected … [Read more...] about ‘One Wild Day,’ Linfield’s annual giving day, begins Wednesday, May 3
